R Controlled Vowels

Front

What is an R Controlled Vowel?

Back

An R Controlled Vowel is a vowel that is followed by the letter 'r' and the 'r' changes the way the vowel sounds.

Front

Give an example of an R Controlled Vowel word.

Back

'Fork' is an example of an R Controlled Vowel word.

Front

What sound does the 'u' make in the word 'hurt'?

Back

In 'hurt', the 'u' is controlled by the 'r' and sounds like 'ur'.

Front

Which word has an R Controlled Vowel: 'cat', 'car', or 'bat'?

Back

'Car' has an R Controlled Vowel.

Front

What is the R Controlled Vowel in the word 'curl'?

Back

'ur' is the R Controlled Vowel in 'curl'.

Front

How does the 'o' sound in the word 'fork'?

Back

In 'fork', the 'o' is controlled by the 'r' and sounds like 'or'.

Front

What is the R Controlled Vowel in the word 'hurt'?

Back

'ur' is the R Controlled Vowel in 'hurt'.

Front

Which of these words has an R Controlled Vowel: 'star', 'stop', or 'sit'?

Back

'Star' has an R Controlled Vowel.

Front

What happens to the vowel sound when 'r' follows it?

Back

The 'r' changes the way the vowel sounds.

Front

Is 'ferk' a correct spelling of a word with an R Controlled Vowel?

Back

No, 'ferk' is not a correct spelling; the correct spelling is 'fork'.